- Cost of Living
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- Utrecht
- Ahmedabad
- Comparison
Cost of living in Utrecht, Netherlands compared to Ahmedabad, India
Currency:
Food | + 215% | |||
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Food in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 215% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (₨1,166) | ₨120 | + 872% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (₨596) | ₨170 | + 251% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.57 (₨372) | ₨94 | + 296% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (₨86) | ₨52 | + 64% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.83 (₨231) | ₨58 | + 299% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.01 (₨164) | ₨35 | + 371% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (₨512) | ₨152 | + 237% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.99 (₨162) | ₨109 | + 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.30 (₨106) | ₨42 | + 150% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.02 (₨83) | ₨123 | - 33% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (₨579) | ₨425 | + 36% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.18 (₨178) | ₨71 | + 151% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.97 (₨79) | ₨26 | + 207% | |
Housing | + 390% | |||
Housing in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 390% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,548 (₨125,978) | ₨18,300 | + 588% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,183 (₨96,314) | ₨13,182 | + 631% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €128 (₨10,414) | ₨3,417 | + 205% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,067 (₨86,851) | ₨8,000 | + 986% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €838 (₨68,243) | ₨5,227 | + 1206% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €113 (₨9,167) | ₨1,708 | + 437% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €23 (₨1,874) | ₨1,044 | + 79% | |
40” flat screen TV | €414 (₨33,725) | ₨34,369 | - 2% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €144 (₨11,741) | ₨11,214 | + 5% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (₨611) | ₨370 | + 65% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €16 (₨1,339) | ₨345 | + 288% | |
Clothes | + 130% | |||
Clothes in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 130% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €91 (₨7,425) | ₨1,900 | + 291% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (₨2,825) | ₨1,720 | + 64% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €81 (₨6,632) | ₨3,011 | + 120% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €141 (₨11,459) | ₨2,125 | + 439% | |
Transportation | + 550% | |||
Transportation in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 550% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €29,896 (₨2,433,474) | ₨600,000 | + 306% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.53 (₨124) | ₨73 | + 70% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €101 (₨8,184) | ₨300 | + 2628% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (₨1,636) | ₨217 | + 652% | |
Personal Care | - 40% | |||
Personal Care in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 40% cheaper than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.28 (₨349) | ₨94 | + 269% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €11 (₨895) | ₨347 | + 158% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €42 (₨3,407) | ₨13,592 | - 75% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.76 (₨306) | ₨307 | - 0% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.77 (₨226) | ₨152 | + 49% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.68 (₨300) | ₨192 | + 56% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.43 (₨116) | ₨164 | - 29% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.78 (₨145) | ₨73 | + 100% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €21 (₨1,677) | ₨360 | + 366% | |
Entertainment | + 191% | |||
Entertainment in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 191% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €37 (₨3,034) | ₨720 | + 321% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €22 (₨1,782) | ₨400 | + 346% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €76 (₨6,170) | ₨2,494 | + 147% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €65 (₨5,271) | ₨500 | + 954% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (₨611) | ₨529 | + 15% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.05 (₨248) | ₨61 | + 304% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.92 (₨319) | ₨100 | + 219% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €493 (₨40,164) | ₨40,632 | - 1% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.16 (₨13) | ₨0.94 | + 1309% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €28 (₨2,269) | ₨1,121 | + 102% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (₨508) | ₨120 | + 323% | |
TOTAL | + 241% |

These prices were last updated on April 22, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Utrecht (Netherlands) is 241% more expensive than in Ahmedabad (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨180,474
(€2,217)
in Utrecht
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨53,000
in Ahmedabad.
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